Women of the Movement TV Series (2022) Cast & Crew, Release Date, Story, Review, Poster, Trailer

Women of the Movement TV Series Storyline (Plot):

Women of the Movement is an American historical drama miniseries created by Marissa Jo Cerar and stars Adrienne Warren, Tonya Pinkins, Gary Basaraba, Cedric Joe, Glynn Turman, and Ray Fisher.

The series is based on the true story of Mamie Till-Mobley, who in 1955 risked her life to find justice after her son Emmett was brutally murdered in the Jim Crow South. Unwilling to let Emmett’s murder disappear from the headlines, Mamie chose to bear her pain on the world’s stage, emerging as an activist for justice and igniting the Civil Rights movement as we know it today.

Quick Information:

TV Series	Women of the Movement
Genre	Biographical Drama Historical
Country	United States
Language	English
No. of seasons	1
No. of episodes	6
Running time	43–54 minutes
Budget	$39.5 million
Original release	January 6 – January 20, 2022
Created by	Marissa Jo Cerar
Directed by	Julie Dash Tina Mabry Kasi Lemmons Gina Prince-Bythewood
Based on	Emmett Till: The Murder That Shocked the World and Propelled the Civil Rights Movement by Devery S. Anderson
Executive producers	Marissa Jo Cerar Gina Prince-Bythewood Jay-Z Jay Brown Tyran “Ty Ty” Smith Will Smith Aaron Kaplan James Lassiter Dana Honor Rosanna Grace Alex Foster John P. Middleton David Clark
Starring	Adrienne Warren Tonya Pinkins Gary Basaraba Cedric Joe Glynn Turman Ray Fisher Chris Coy Julia McDermott Carter Jenkins
Cinematography	Tommy Lohmann Tami Reiker
Edited by	Avril Beukes Marta Evry Terilyn A. Shropshire
Music by	Kathryn Bostic
Production companies	Two Drifters Westbrook Studios Roc Nation Kapital Entertainment
Original network	ABC

Women of the Movement TV Series Trailer:

Women of the Movement TV Series Cast and Character:

Adrienne Warren as Mamie Till-Mobley
Tonya Pinkins as Alma Carthan, Mamie’s mother and Emmett’s grandmother
Cedric Joe as Emmett “Bobo” Till
Glynn Turman as Rev. Mose Wright, Mamie’s uncle
Ray Fisher as Gene Mobley. Mamie’s boyfriend
Chris Coy as J. W. Milam, Roy’s half-brother
Julia McDermott as Carolyn Bryant, Roy’s wife
Carter Jenkins as Roy Bryant
Gary Basaraba as Sheriff Clarence Strider
Jamir Vega as Simeon Wright, Emmett’s cousin
Joshua Caleb Johnson as Wheeler Parker Jr.
Leslie Silva as Ruby Hurley, the South-Western Director of the NAACP
Chris Butler as Rayfield Mooty, a well-networked steel worker from Chicago who takes up Mamie’s cause.
Alex Désert as Dr. Theodore Roosevelt Howard
Miles Fowler as Simeon Booker
Tongayi Chirisa as Medgar Evers